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| author | bt <bt@web> | 2023-11-28 14:27:19 -0500 |
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| committer | IkiWiki <ikiwiki.info> | 2023-11-28 14:27:19 -0500 |
| commit | 70ba5573e73b8e49b5e731e152dc85760ac4beba (patch) | |
| tree | c5998dcb97fe36ab1969423ed82d39205636b42e | |
| parent | 495406ddb9165770b21ced264af8601c0862ae31 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/posts/use-text-not-icons.md b/posts/use-text-not-icons.md index f505e24..7dcd1d9 100644 --- a/posts/use-text-not-icons.md +++ b/posts/use-text-not-icons.md @@ -48,5 +48,7 @@ I understand applications will have advanced or "pro" users that have full knowl As I stated above, try doing a quick design experiment by replacing all your existing iconography in your application with simple text. I assure you that at least you'll discover interesting design flaws in your system. [^1]: By "design" I'm referring to visuals not programming or system engineering + [^2]: Early software programs did save to an external floppy disk. My point stands that many digital file storage applications copied this iconography blindly. + [^3]: Not to mention how rampant it is on plain ol' regular websites. If you're hiding five menu items behind a hamburger menu for "mobile users", you're doing it wrong. |